EP0389938A3 - Spritze mit Anzeigemitteln für ihren unbenutzten Zustand - Google Patents

Spritze mit Anzeigemitteln für ihren unbenutzten Zustand Download PDF

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EP0389938A3
EP0389938A3 EP19900105286 EP90105286A EP0389938A3 EP 0389938 A3 EP0389938 A3 EP 0389938A3 EP 19900105286 EP19900105286 EP 19900105286 EP 90105286 A EP90105286 A EP 90105286A EP 0389938 A3 EP0389938 A3 EP 0389938A3
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barrel
distal end
needle shield
collar
proximal end
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Niall Sweeney
Sandor Gyure
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Becton Dickinson and Co
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61M—DEVICES FOR INTRODUCING MEDIA INTO, OR ONTO, THE BODY; DEVICES FOR TRANSDUCING BODY MEDIA OR FOR TAKING MEDIA FROM THE BODY; DEVICES FOR PRODUCING OR ENDING SLEEP OR STUPOR
    • A61M5/00—Devices for bringing media into the body in a subcutaneous, intra-vascular or intramuscular way; Accessories therefor, e.g. filling or cleaning devices, arm-rests
    • A61M5/50—Devices for bringing media into the body in a subcutaneous, intra-vascular or intramuscular way; Accessories therefor, e.g. filling or cleaning devices, arm-rests having means for preventing re-use, or for indicating if defective, used, tampered with or unsterile
    • A61M5/5086—Devices for bringing media into the body in a subcutaneous, intra-vascular or intramuscular way; Accessories therefor, e.g. filling or cleaning devices, arm-rests having means for preventing re-use, or for indicating if defective, used, tampered with or unsterile for indicating if defective, used, tampered with or unsterile
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61M—DEVICES FOR INTRODUCING MEDIA INTO, OR ONTO, THE BODY; DEVICES FOR TRANSDUCING BODY MEDIA OR FOR TAKING MEDIA FROM THE BODY; DEVICES FOR PRODUCING OR ENDING SLEEP OR STUPOR
    • A61M5/00—Devices for bringing media into the body in a subcutaneous, intra-vascular or intramuscular way; Accessories therefor, e.g. filling or cleaning devices, arm-rests
    • A61M5/178—Syringes
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61M—DEVICES FOR INTRODUCING MEDIA INTO, OR ONTO, THE BODY; DEVICES FOR TRANSDUCING BODY MEDIA OR FOR TAKING MEDIA FROM THE BODY; DEVICES FOR PRODUCING OR ENDING SLEEP OR STUPOR
    • A61M5/00—Devices for bringing media into the body in a subcutaneous, intra-vascular or intramuscular way; Accessories therefor, e.g. filling or cleaning devices, arm-rests
    • A61M5/178—Syringes
    • A61M5/31—Details
    • A61M5/32—Needles; Details of needles pertaining to their connection with syringe or hub; Accessories for bringing the needle into, or holding the needle on, the body; Devices for protection of needles
    • A61M5/3202—Devices for protection of the needle before use, e.g. caps
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61M—DEVICES FOR INTRODUCING MEDIA INTO, OR ONTO, THE BODY; DEVICES FOR TRANSDUCING BODY MEDIA OR FOR TAKING MEDIA FROM THE BODY; DEVICES FOR PRODUCING OR ENDING SLEEP OR STUPOR
    • A61M5/00—Devices for bringing media into the body in a subcutaneous, intra-vascular or intramuscular way; Accessories therefor, e.g. filling or cleaning devices, arm-rests
    • A61M5/178—Syringes
    • A61M5/31—Details
    • A61M2005/3117—Means preventing contamination of the medicament compartment of a syringe
    • A61M2005/3121—Means preventing contamination of the medicament compartment of a syringe via the proximal end of a syringe, i.e. syringe end opposite to needle cannula mounting end

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  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Animal Behavior & Ethology (AREA)
  • Veterinary Medicine (AREA)
  • Anesthesiology (AREA)
  • Biomedical Technology (AREA)
  • Heart & Thoracic Surgery (AREA)
  • Hematology (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Vascular Medicine (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Public Health (AREA)
  • Infusion, Injection, And Reservoir Apparatuses (AREA)
  • Medicines Containing Material From Animals Or Micro-Organisms (AREA)
  • Cartons (AREA)
  • Packages (AREA)
  • Inks, Pencil-Leads, Or Crayons (AREA)
  • Medicines Containing Antibodies Or Antigens For Use As Internal Diagnostic Agents (AREA)
  • Transition And Organic Metals Composition Catalysts For Addition Polymerization (AREA)
EP90105286A 1989-03-30 1990-03-21 Spritze mit Anzeigemitteln für ihren unbenutzten Zustand Expired - Lifetime EP0389938B1 (de)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

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US330676 1989-03-30
US07/330,676 US4929232A (en) 1989-03-30 1989-03-30 Syringe having tamper evidence features

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EP0389938A2 EP0389938A2 (de) 1990-10-03
EP0389938A3 true EP0389938A3 (de) 1991-02-27
EP0389938B1 EP0389938B1 (de) 1994-05-25

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EP (1) EP0389938B1 (de)
JP (1) JPH02283376A (de)
KR (1) KR920000465B1 (de)
AT (1) ATE106019T1 (de)
AU (1) AU619154B2 (de)
BR (1) BR9001422A (de)
CA (1) CA2012587C (de)
DE (1) DE69009092T2 (de)
DK (1) DK0389938T3 (de)
ES (1) ES2053002T3 (de)
FI (1) FI101265B1 (de)
MX (1) MX171948B (de)
NO (1) NO901433L (de)
NZ (1) NZ232968A (de)
ZA (1) ZA902209B (de)

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ATE106019T1 (de) 1994-06-15
FI901587A0 (fi) 1990-03-29
EP0389938B1 (de) 1994-05-25
CA2012587C (en) 1994-02-08
NO901433L (no) 1990-10-01
BR9001422A (pt) 1991-04-09
AU5223090A (en) 1990-10-04
DE69009092T2 (de) 1994-09-01
FI101265B (fi) 1998-05-29
EP0389938A2 (de) 1990-10-03
DK0389938T3 (da) 1994-10-03
DE69009092D1 (de) 1994-06-30
AU619154B2 (en) 1992-01-16
KR900013999A (ko) 1990-10-22
NO901433D0 (no) 1990-03-29
ES2053002T3 (es) 1994-07-16
FI101265B1 (fi) 1998-05-29
NZ232968A (en) 1992-04-28
JPH02283376A (ja) 1990-11-20
KR920000465B1 (ko) 1992-01-14
JPH0433236B2 (de) 1992-06-02
US4929232A (en) 1990-05-29
MX171948B (es) 1993-11-24
CA2012587A1 (en) 1990-09-30

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